Step-by-step training, an exciting format, reproducible handouts, and practical steps for initiating an English ministry in your church or community.

This intermediate-level curriculum uses Bible and contemporary stories to help students build their English speaking, reading, and writing skills. By placing language learning in a relevant context, Storyteller encourages practical, meaningful, and creative communication.

Using the popular Total Physical Response (TPR) method of teaching, this action-packed, Bible-based curriculum equips anyone--even those with no teaching experience--to have a ministry through teaching English. Students will learn conversational English and familiar Bible stories.

Don't simply show your data—tell a story with it! Storytelling with Data teaches you the fundamentals of data visualization and how to communicate effectively with data. You'll discover the power of storytelling and the way to make data a pivotal point in your story. The lessons in this illuminative text are grounded in theory, but made accessible through numerous real-world examples—ready for immediate application to your next graph or presentation. Storytelling is not an inherent skill, especially when it comes to data visualization, and the tools at our disposal don't make it any easier. This book demonstrates how to go beyond conventional tools to reach the root of your data, and how to use your data to create an engaging, informative, compelling story. Specifically, you'll learn how to: Understand the importance of context and audience Determine the appropriate type of graph for your situation Recognize and eliminate the clutter clouding your information Direct your audience's attention to the most important parts of your data Think like a designer and utilize concepts of design in data visualization Leverage the power of storytelling to help your message resonate with your audience Together, the lessons in this book will help you turn your data into high impact visual stories that stick with your audience. Rid your world of ineffective graphs, one exploding 3D pie chart at a time. There is a story in your data—Storytelling with Data will give you the skills and power to tell it!

Предлагаемое методическое пособие предназначено для учителей, преподающих английский язык в начальной школе. Пособие может быть использовано в процессе подготовки учителей английского языка начальных классов в педагогических колледжах и университетах. В книге изложены основные теоретические положения методики преподавания английского языка на начальном этапе, проиллюстрированы примерами из учебников, учебных пособий и практики преподавания по ним учителей России. Пособие также предлагает дополнительные задания для осмысления собственной педагогической деятельности, обсуждения с коллегами и дальнейшего исследования, поэтому может быть полезно в работе институтов повышения квалификации работников образования (ИПКРО) и методическим объединениям учителей английского языка.

A Practical Guide to Teaching English in the Secondary School offers straightforward advice, inspiration and a wide range of tried and tested approaches to help you find success in the secondary English classroom. Covering all aspects of English teaching, it is designed for you to dip in and out of, and enable you to focus on specific areas of teaching, your programme or pupils’ learning. Fully updated to reflect what student and early career teachers see and experience when they enter the classroom, the second edition supports trainee and practicing teachers to teach in imaginative and creative ways to promote learning in English. Packed with ideas, resources, practical teaching activities and underpinned by the latest research into how children learn, the book examines the core areas of reading, writing and spoken English including: • Plays, poetry, non-fiction, myths and legends, drama and Shakespeare • Developing writing • Creative grammar • Talk and classroom dialogue • Media and digital writing • English across the curriculum • Well-being through writing • Literature and language post-16. Including tools to support critical reflection, A Practical Guide to Teaching English in the Secondary School is an essential companion for all training and newly qualified English teachers.